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v. To covet; to seize; to take with the knowledge, but without the consent of the owner. See HOOKAHA.

adj. Having a disposition to take another's property; greedy; he hoowaha, he alunu, he hao wale no.

Hoowaha (ho'o-wā'-ha), adj.

/ ho'o-wā'-ha / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Having a disposition to take another's property; greedy; he hoowaha, he alunu, he hao wale no.

Hoowaha (ho'o-wā'-ha), v.

/ ho'o-wā'-ha / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Hoo and waha, a bundle.]

1. To covet; to seize; to take with the knowledge, but without the consent of the owner. Syn: Hookaha.

2. To cause to be carried on one's back.

to insult.

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